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branchir (s.xii1/4)
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branchir (s.xii1/4)

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brancir  
  FEW:  branca *1,497b Gdf:  branchir 1,721a GdfC: ∅ TL: branchu 1,1120 DEAF:  branche (branchir)  / branche (branchu)  DMF:  branchir  / branchu  TLF: ∅ OED:  branch v.  MED:  braunchen v.  / braunchi a.  DMLBS:  branciare 214b

v.intrans.

bot.to put forth shoots: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  Sapience […] Puis branchist […] E espant ses rains  Female Religious 373
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  frondent: branchisent  TLL ii 9.285

p.pr. as a.

bot. leafy, putting forth shoots: 
( MS: s.xii1/4 ) frondente: brancant  TLL i 20

p.p. as a.

bot.many-branched: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  son baston [...] ore fu cruz, Fluriz et fueilliz et branchuz  S Audree1 1534
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiiiex )  Les vaines de lui (=coral) [...] devient [sic] tous branchus et ont les branches demi pié de lonc  Lapid 146
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